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Little Matchstick Factory's The Other Mozart is the true and untold story of Nannerl Mozart, the sister of Amadeus - a prodigy, keyboard virtuoso and composer, who performed throughout Europe with her brother, to equal acclaim, but her work and her story faded away, lost to history. Created by Sylvia Milo, the monodrama is set in a stunning 18-foot dress (and based on facts, stories and lines pulled directly from the Mozart family's humorous and heartbreaking letters. With the opulent beauty of the dress and hair design, the sweet smell of perfume, and the clouds of dusting powder rising from the stage, the performance creates a multi-sensual experience and transports the audience into a world of outsized beauty and delight -- but also of overwhelming restrictions and prejudice. There, in communion with the audience, this other Mozart at last tells her story.

Seven Bridges Golf Club, a 4-Star rated course by Golf Digest, provides a golf experience unlike any other. Seven Bridges is recognized as one of the top 5 public courses in the Chicagoland area. It’s a public course with a private course feel. Our finely-manicured course boasts a bucolic setting featuring 100-year-old oaks, picturesque lily pad ponds, and, of course, at least seven bridges. Following your round, you can enjoy a meal and drinks at the best 19th hole setting anywhere, The Dock, which offers great dining and sunset views.

The Spektral Quartet returns to Fermilab for a stylistically inquisitive program centering around composers’ cunning use of the pizzicato technique. Exhilarating, lynchpin works from the repertoire, Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 74 "Harp: and Ravel's String Quartet in F major are put in dynamic conversation with Ben Hjertmann's rowdy, groove-based String Quartet No. 2, "Étude." All Chamber Series concerts begin at 2:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Art Gallery of Wilson Hall.

Built in 1965 and purchased by the village in 1977, the Buffalo Grove Golf Club is one of the finest municipal facilities in the area. The course features bent grass greens that are complemented with bluegrass fairways and tees. A mix of mature trees, sand and water will challenge shot-making abilities of all skill levels. Buffalo Grove Golf Club can be played from 6883 yards to as short as 5983 yards. The course offers three sets of tees; the choice is up to you. Course amenities include a driving range, chipping green, putting green, locker rooms, and a full service restaurant.

The first space in Chicago dedicated solely to the art of poetry, the Poetry Foundation building realizes Harriet Monroe’s dream, set out in her very first editorial, that Poetry magazine would help poets pursue their art, increase public interest in poetry, and raise poetry’s profile in our culture. It also is Poetry’s first permanent home in its 100-year history. Designed by the Chicago firm John Ronan Architects, the building helps the Foundation to carry out its mission: to discover and celebrate the best poetry and place it before the largest possible audience. The facility includes a 30,000-volume poetry library, an exhibition gallery, a performance space for the Foundation's extensive roster of public events and the Poetry Foundation's programming offices, including those of Poetry magazine.

Welcome to our premier North Shore golf course. Designed to challenge every level of playing ability, the 18-hole public course comprises 6,500 yards of bentgrass fairways and manicured greens. Water comes into play on nine holes and bunkers are strategically placed throughout. Our PGA professional staff is ready to help you hone your skills. Whether you are a novice or seasoned competitor, your best game awaits you at Sunset Valley Golf Course

DakhaBrakha is a quartet from Kiev, Ukraine. Reflecting fundamental elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian "ethno chaos" band DakhaBrakha creates a world of unexpected new music. DakhaBrakha was created in 2004 at the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art "DAKH" by the avant-garde theatre director - Vladyslav Troitskyi - and given the name that means "give/take" in the old Ukrainian language. Theatre work has left its mark on the band performances - their shows are always staged with a strong visual element.

The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC), at 360 North State Street in Chicago, is an Illinois non-profit corporation and manages two subsidiaries --Museum.TV and the National Radio Hall of Fame (NRHOF) and its website radiohof.org. The MBC’s mission is to collect, preserve and present historic and contemporary and television content as well as educate, inform and entertain the public through its archives, public programs, screening, exhibits, publications and online access to its resources.

Todd Carmichael and JP Iberti founded La Colombe on a simple but profound premise: America Deserves Better Coffee. By sourcing and roasting with care, and borrowing on ancient and modern coffee traditions from around the world, the two have built a successful company and an elevated coffee experience for Americans. Through 20 years of hard work and innovation, the two have made sure that experience is shared in cafes and homes across the country.

Mucca Pazza has been taking Chicago by storm, so what better way to celebrate Fermilab's epic 50th Anniversary! Join us for the pre-party, and come on down to the auditorium for a concert that shows the full musical range of Mucca Pazza, starting in chairs then moving to their trademark funky marching band for the second part of the evening.

Alan Doyle, actor, producer, newly-minted best-selling author, is best-known as the lead singer for Newfoundland's beloved Great Big Sea these past 20+ years, released his second solo album, "So Let's Go..."

Fish drinking martinis, glögg, Viking paraphernalia, ancient Schlitz advertising, and Swedish roots make Simon's not only an excellent neighborhood bar but also an interesting experience for anyone that steps within its friendly environs.

One of 4 bars on this corner since Prohibition was repealed, and proud to be a part of this rich chapter in Chicago's history. Farragut's is a great place to hang out with your friends. The crowd is fun and the beer selection is huge. Open till 3am on the weekends. Come watch the Hawks here.

365-days-a-year for great food and fun! We offer several seating areas for your dining pleasure. Come enjoy our all-weather patio with retractable roof or cozy up next to the fireplace in our dining room. You can eat, drink, and converse with your friends outside at our dog friendly front side cafe or catch your favorite sporting event in our lounge. We offer the best late night dining on the North Side, serving food until 3am!

With Windy City Playhouse is a new kind of theater. A theater where high art and high levels of entertainment combine – a space for friends to gather, colleagues to engage and strangers to meet, all in the name of art. Our primary creative endeavor will be live theater, but other contributing art forms will play a part. With the addition of visual art, auditory art, and the art of mixology, we will entertain and engage audiences in a new and holistic way.

Konak has was established in 1988 as a Turkish Cuisine and has been serving the Andersonville area since. Konak is a family owned restaurant serving all types of ethnic & mediternean dishes. We now serve home style thin crust pizza,with all fresh ingredients,home made dough,along with all types of sandwiches & burgers. We're famous for our very own trade marked Chicken Chops, in addition to ethnic appetizers, soups, salads and freshly made pasta dishes.

JB's Deli, located in Andersonville, provides its customers with authentic deli experience. Order today for delicious fresh cuisine and sandwiches that will keep you coming back for more. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Jerry’s offers a lineup of well over 100 sandwiches, including named creations, warm sandwiches, burgers, hickory-smoked stuff, and rotating collection of specials. In addition, we allow customers “in the know” to create their own sandwiches by mixing and matching. And we’ve become a bar, featuring many (and only) North American craft beers as well as a growing collection of American whiskeys. Rounding out the excess, Jerry’s offers some fine music from a digital database of tens of thousands of songs.

Two of the biggest voices in music history never had the opportunity to perform together, live in concert. Now, this is your chance to experience what it would have been like to see Ol’ Blue Eyes and Babs share the stage, right here in Aurora. The two performers paying tribute to these legends sound like Frank and Barbra, they look like Frank and Barbra, and man, will they blow your mind. They’ll cover everything from “Don’t Rain on My Parade” to “The Way You Look Tonight” and so many more of those classic tunes you know and love. This is one glamorous, heart-warming and spectacular show you won’t want to miss.

Diamante Azul provides authentic Mexican cuisine to its loyal and hungry customers. Order today to experience fresh flavors and exceptional customer service that you won't soon forget. We look forward to seeing you soon!

We are a small microbrewery located south of Chicago, in Lansing Illinois. Our tasting room serves eight different selections of our hand-crafted beer. Our beer won't make you strong or handsome, but if you appreciate craft beer and want to meet some guys that are happy to make it, serve it, and probably drink it with you, stop by or give us a call at 708 889-6683.

All of our custom hand-crafted spirits are produced in small batches by our master distiller in limited 200 gallon quantities. Our specialty is creating extremely unique flavor profiles not found from large distillers.

This internationally-acclaimed group of foot-tapping men and women is celebrating 2 decades of reels, jigs and just downright spectacular performances, so they’re dominating the Paramount stage for a full weekend of nothing but Irish dance and music. Whether you’ve seen Riverdance before or only heard about their high-energy live shows, you’ll want to see what they’ve put together for this 20th anniversary tour (let’s just say it gives the phrase “the luck of the Irish” a whole new meaning). Join the 25 million people worldwide who have witnessed history in the making. Experience Riverdance!

Located just outside the city of Chicago, the Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-sized replica of the famous tower in Pisa. It is made of steel, concrete and precast stone and is 94 ft (28 m) tall with a 7.4 ft (2.2 m) tilt. Completed in 1934 by Robert Ilg.

Drew's On Halsted a great place to have dinner drinks and late night food. The quality is always the freshest and of the highest standard, bringing the food and service to a higher level creating a modern American bistro.

This upscale bar, opening summer 2016, offers a premier wine selection, an envious selection of hard to come by spirits and a "never say no" mentality. Located on the second-floor at the soon-to-open Kimpton Gray Hotel in the Loop it's all about luxury, paying homage to the grand lobby bars of yesteryear.

Ora serves authentic Japanese cuisine. It's their attention to detail from their cuts of choice sashimi to the simple homemade sauces they paint on their rolls. Each bite of the variety of different dishes there is better than the last. Ora also boasts an intimate atmosphere with top notch service.

The Garfield Park Conservatory, considered the largest indoor conservatory of its kind in the country, showcases vibrant and festive flora with its annual holiday flower show. This year's exhibit, titled Sky Forest, evokes a walk through delicate wintry woods by highlighting snow-topped branches and towering fir trees. The free exhibit will run from November 24, 2016-January 8, 2017.

Bar and dining space is broken into 2 separate rooms, joined by a corridor that takes guests past the brew house and fermentation room, providing wonderful views of our showcase brewing system. Exposed brick and vintage mosaic tiled floors offer a taste of the rich history that our 100 year old building enjoys. The rear bar and dining room can be closed to accommodate banquets, parties and special events. It is also the new home of Chicago's very own Drinking and Writing Theater. Occupancy of approximately 300 further lends to the dynamic uses of the dining and bar areas.

We focus on Belgian inspired session ales, oak barrel-aging, and alternative fermentation. Our beers are brewed with intention, as part of a ‘beer first’ culture. Our pursuit of balance inspires effort to bring order to random. Our lives are enriched by personal experience, some more common than others, but each as unique as the next. This random collective becomes who we are, what we do, and how we remember. We liken our beers to these experiences.

Features Shattered the 3D nightmare, ranked Top 13 3D Haunt in the World by Haunted Attraction Magazine. Terrifying...not for the faint of heart. Enter at your own risk. Open year-round. Recommended for ages 13 and older.

Tutto Fresco is a cornerstone in the Chicago community and has been recognized for its outstanding Italian cuisine, excellent service and friendly staff. Our Italian restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients.

Emmett's uses only traditional ingredients - water, malt, hops and yeast. When you try a German Pilsener or an English Pale Ale at Emmett's, your pint will be as close to the original as you can get (without actually getting on a plane and flying across the pond). Brewery tours are available.

Our original concept was simple: to serve fresh, seasonal Breakfast and Brunch food in a unique way. Breakfast Burrito, Croissant Sandwich and Vegetarian Croissant Sandwich are as popular now as they were then. Our seasonally changing pancakes and french toast creations continue to draw in new customers, tourists, and die-hard fans alike. Interested in Lunch? No problem! Monday through Friday we offer a special lunch menu from 11-2:30pm.

m.henry offers globally inspired, new american style cooking. We prepare all our food from the finest natural and seasonal ingredients available, using locally produced & organic products whenever possible. In our kitchen we embrace the healthiest cooking methods in creating each dish. At the same time, we recognize that life is also about maintaining a balance. with that in mind, you'll find both healthful and delightfully rich items side by side on our menu. It’s what we call, chow for now.

Although we specialize in great wines and fantastic whiskey and scotch, we do have a full bar to serve all your needs. We do have a few little plates to munch on during your visit. Please stop in and say hello, have a glass of wine or try a whiskey flight or sip on your favorite cocktail.

Exceptional Service, attention to detail, and great food are the backbone of the original Pork Shoppe and with the addition of local draft beer and homemade cocktails, Pork Shoppe in Andersonville is ready to please... Again.

The annual Discover Tinley Expo showcases the community's business and nonprofit organizations, as well as its government services. Visit Discover Tinley to learn more about what your Village has to offer. This free event features entertainment, food samples and giveaways at many of the booths. 10AM-3PM

This Boystown neighborhood bar located at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets features DJ music, streaming music videos, a full bar and 16 beers on tap to choose from. Bar goers can enjoy DJ music on Friday and Saturday and daily drink specials.

At Replay Andersonville, we invite you to unwind, enjoy delicious food and beverages, and leave feeling better than you did when you arrived. Looking for something innovative, delicious and comforting? Our fresh dishes are made in-house by our staff of highly trained chefs using sustainably raised, locally sourced ingredients when possible. Enjoy the 26 rotating craft beers on draught or explore our extensive premium bourbon and cocktail selection. Relive the glory days of your youth and play one of our 22 vintage video arcade games or pump your quarters into one of our popular pinball machines.

HB is a cozy storefront bistro nestled amidst the bustling nightlife of Boystown. Executive Chef, Victor Morenz, and Sous Chef, Corey Bowers are dishing up inventive New American fare; familiar flavors executed in unfamiliar ways. At HB you’ll feel like you are having your own private dinner party; you bring the champagne, we’ll bring the food!

Motor Row Brewing takes it’s name from the historic Motor/Record Row area located in a landmark building at 2337 S. Michigan Avenue in Chicago’s near south side. Our taproom is currently open Tuesday through Sunday. We sell beer on site, and to-go in howlers, growlers and cans.

Established in 1996, a father and his 2 sons opened a small 10-table restaurant in the East Lakeview community and gradually grew over the years by following a strict policy of only serving top quality, authentic dishes and some of the best margaritas in town.

Dive Bar is a seafood restaurant and specialty rum bar in the heart of Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. At Dive Bar we feature a variety of nautical delights including widely popular “seafood boils” with three sauces to choose from, a selection of delicious Po’Boys served with Curly Sea Salt Fries, and more traditional dishes including Steak n’ Lobster and premium fish platters.

Rock Bottom is all about the beer. Every tank tapped here represents hours of planning, experimentation, ingenuity and precision by a local Rock Bottom Brewmaster. The folks here pride themselves on the remarkably consistent quality of their handcrafted beers as well as their tasty menu of made-from-scratch food

Granite City Food & Brewery is a polished casual American restaurant featuring fresh, high-quality menu items prepared from made-from-scratch recipes. Signature dishes include Signature Meatloaf, Big Show Burger, Maple Bacon Flatbread, Mahi Tacos as well as burgers, sandwiches, salads and steaks. Granite City Food & Brewery’s signature brews, which are made on-site, include The Duke (Pale Ale), The Bennie (Bock), The Batch (Double IPA), The Northern (American Style Light Lager) and The Stout. Seasonal brews are featured throughout the year.

Vice District Brewing has joined Chicago’s craft beer revolution with our south loop taproom right on Michigan Avenue. Stop on in and sample our ever rotating taps of our on-site-brewed craft beer. We’d love to meet you and show you the brews we’ve come up with.

Revitalize your body, mind and spirit at the Matteson Community Center. Our dedicated and friendly staff will help you achieve your goals! Make Matteson Community Center the destination for your important events, business meetings, family functions and major sporting events.

We make great beer and food every day. From pint to plate, everything is made from scratch using the finest ingredients and local suppliers. We invite you to come in, and taste that difference yourself.

D.S. Tequila Company is a casual tex-mex style bar and restaurant on North Halsted for small or large groups looking for a fun destination in Lakeview, Chicago. Awesome burgers, great tacos, & premium tequila - setting the standard for good times & unforgettable memories.

Calo Ristorante has been family owned and operated since 1963, in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago. Calo features an exquisite fine dining atmosphere, with a beautiful mahogany bar, and hardwood floors. Calo offers a wide array of authentic Italian and American dishes, succulent steaks, veal, and chicken dishes. There is also a large selection of fresh fish brought in daily. We're also known for our famous pizza, and fall-off-the-bone BBQ ribs.

From 1908 to 1940, Sears Roebuck and Company ordered, manufactured and sold homes to hundreds of thousands of Americans. Sears homes were popular in the railroad community of Aurora, which boasts 136 authenticated properties, making Aurora one of the largest concentrations of Sears homes in the country. Take the tour - stop by the literature center at 43 W. Galena Blvd. or download an entire list of Sears Homes from the City's web site.

Granite City Food & Brewery is a polished casual American restaurant featuring fresh, high-quality menu items prepared from made-from-scratch recipes. Signature dishes include Signature Meatloaf, Big Show Burger, Maple Bacon Flatbread, Mahi Tacos as well as burgers, sandwiches, salads and steaks. Granite City Food & Brewery’s signature brews, which are made on-site, include The Duke (Pale Ale), The Bennie (Bock), The Batch (Double IPA), The Northern (American Style Light Lager) and The Stout. Seasonal brews are featured throughout the year.

Enjoy a self-guided driving tour of Aurora’s historic districts. Go back in time to Pre-Civil War era when Illinois' second largest city was being formed. Visit the Roundhouse, Stolp Island, Central Fire Station, Auto-Row, the house made of coal and much more. Online tour information available by clicking the link to the City of Aurora's Historic Preservation page of the City's web site.

Valley Green hosts a laid-back, unobtrusive environment perfect for those who are new to golfing, kids, leagues, or those experienced golfers who want to concentrate on their short game. Try their famous Night-light golf! Valley Green is a public, 18 hole, Par 60, 3841 yard executive course. Open all winter...weather permitting.

Noon Whistle believes that session beers reflect a lifestyle. The lower alcohol and strong, distinct flavor in our beers can be enjoyed with family and friends. Styles? You will enjoy an imaginative menu with different styles and 10 rotating draft handles. Where can you get our beer? Come in for a pint at the Noon Whistle tasting room or take Noon Whistle to go. You will also find Noon Whistle on draft around Chicagoland.

With seasonal freshness reflected in both food and drink, the rooftop dons the relaxed ambience of a Great Lakes beach house with a view. Executive Chef Christian Ragano, creator of Glencoe’s much loved Guildhall, and former Chef de Cuisine at NoMi, joins forces with renowned Spirit Guide and alumni of The Violet Hour, Nandini Khaund, to bring classic comfort and culinary invention via large format style dining over cocktails and apothecaries. Open for lunch, dinner, cocktails and weekend brunch.

Find Urban Legend Brewing Company nestled in an industrial park just off of 63rd street in Westmont. Featuring a lively tap room, taste our legendary craft beers where they are brewed. Join us and enjoy beer by the half pint or sample flight. Want beer to go: take home a howler, growler, bottles, or even a keg!

Evanston’s Stone Terrace. An original Queen Anne Victorian mansion built in 1883, re-imagined in 1910 as a Tudor-revival style house, has found new life as a luxury bed and breakfast only steps away from Lake Michigan. Those looking for a piece of history can explore this property’s two century-old architectural and design components, including original fireplaces, beautiful crown moldings and luxurious details for the modern-day guest. A real gem, Stone Terrace sits near Northwestern University and downtown Evanston’s world-class restaurants and shops. Stone Terrace’s world-class accommodations and amenities include 5 guest bedrooms with ensuite baths, an executive library, a spa, sunroom, and gym. The innkeepers offer a first-class experience and can help meet any guest need. The grounds include two perennial gardens steps away from the beach and lakefront paths. Come enjoy a stay in this meticulously restored and historic Evanston mansion.

Roscoe's is a fun and entertaining gay nightclub for the most adventuresome customer. Whether you come to drink, dance, sing, watch videos, dine at our sidewalk patio or hang out by the fireplace or in the garden, there's something for everyone.

Emmett's uses only traditional ingredients - water, malt, hops and yeast. When you try a German Pilsener or an English Pale Ale at Emmett's, your pint will be as close to the original as you can get (without actually getting on a plane and flying across the pond).

Smylie Brothers is where you come to lean back with some cold, craft brewed beer and lean forward over great pizza and mouthwatering BBQ, and tell new stories, and laugh at old jokes. Once you step through our doors, see our wide-open dining room, smell the brisket in our smoker, and hear the whoosh of pouring brew, you’ll know that no matter where you’re from, you’re home while you’re here.

Welcome to Hofbräuhaus Chicago, the first and only German micro brewery, beer hall, restaurant and beer garden to call Chicago home. As a replica of the legendary Hofbräuhaus in Munich, Germany, we take great pride in giving you an experience as authentic and unforgettable as the 400-year-old original. From the traditional Beer Hall bursting with nightly live entertainment, to the King Ludwig Room and the Biergarten in summer, everything has a bold touch of Bavaria you won’t forget any time soon.

Think of The Kimpton Gray Hotel like a perfectly bespoke suit from London’s Savile Row — beautiful, bold, and with no detail out of place. Clad in marble and terra-cotta, The Kimpton Gray has been a tastemaker for more than a century, first as an office building and now as an elevated-experience hotel. When the 9-to-5 day is done in the Financial District, those in the know flock to the on-site restaurants - Volume 39, a law library-themed bar, and Boleo, an Argentinean-inspired rooftop lounge.

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum immerses visitors in one of the grandest residential buildings of 19th-century Chicago, the Gilded Age home of banker Samuel Mayo Nickerson. Philanthropist Richard H. Driehaus founded the museum on April 1, 2003 with a vision to influence today’s built environment by preserving and promoting architecture and design of the past.

Evanston's first luxury B&B! An exquisitely restored Tudor mansion built in 1889, this historic boutique property is home base for anyone visiting Northwestern University; looking to escape for a magnificent weekend; or wanting to explore the world-class entertainment and shopping options found in Evanston. Stone Porch by the Lake provides the ultimate luxury experience by embracing the past while integrating 21st century innovation. The lodging features; flat screen TVs; en suite spa bathrooms with heated marble floors and towel racks; wifi, bedside phone docks; plush robes and H20 Plus shower amenities. A hot gourmet breakfast is served daily in the private dining room. Walk, run or bike along the lakefront path across the street, or kick back and watch the world go by from the front porch. Please come and enjoy our backyard patio, which features a 10-foot tall brick fireplace, couches and chairs, and cozy blankets on cool nights. Life is great by the lake!

Piccolo Sogno opened its doors to Chicago in July 2008. The name, which means “little dream,” in Italian, was chosen by partners Tony Priolo and Ciro Longobardo because it had always been their dream to open a restaurant of their own. Piccolo Sogno features a menu of fresh, seasonal rustic Italian cuisine with an impressive all-Italian wine list.